Diabetes linked to higher rate of birth defects

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 08:32 in Health & Medicine

(Medical Xpress) -- Pregnant women with diabetes are almost four times more likely to have a baby with a birth defect than women without the condition and the likelihood is linked to the mother's glucose level, according to a new study.

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